infancy

"Lions really know how to take care of their cubs. African lion cubs are raised not just by their parents but their whole pride! Lions take down their prey together, teaching their young cubs how to hunt while they do it. Readers explore how the great hunters of the African plains make their own families through achievable text. Featuring full-page photographs, this low-ATOS volume introduces young readers to the family life of these big cats and encourages them to learn more about their habitat and lifestyle"--.

With simple text and full-color photographs, this book provides a basic introduction to fawns.

"After a baby sea turtle breaks out of its egg, it has to dig its way out of the sandy nest. Then, the baby sea turtle and its many little brothers and sisters crawl to the ocean. Follow along with the sea turtle as it swims for the first time, finds its own food, and dives to deeper waters. Simple text paired with . . . pictures helps build reading confidence for animal-loving early readers"--Provided by publisher.

On her family's visit to a farm, Yasmin is thrilled to play with the baby chicks, but when she forgets to close the pen door and one goes missing, Yasmin has to scramble to find it.

"While walking her collie, Jasmine hears a whinny from one of the fields on her family's farm. A tiny, injured foal is all alone, so Jasmine decides it's up to her to help him regain his health. With two fluffy rabbits to take care of--and an animal-hating great-aunt visiting--Jasmine and her best friend, Tom, have their work cut out for them. But when their search for the foal's owner leads to a possible horse thief, Jasmine and Tom will need to use their smarts to return the foal to his proper home"--Provided by publisher.

A neighborhood comes together to help a kitten without a home.

"There's a new kitten on the block! After sneaking in through an open window, Sue and Tai-chan's new neighbor Ran makes herself right at home. While the kittens make perfect playmates, senior cat Sue basks in her chance to finally enjoy some peace and quiet. . .at least until things get livelier than ever before!"--Back cover.

"Sue is finally getting used to Tai-chan romping around her territory, but still wishes he would learn some manners--especially with neighborhood cats dropping by! Using her wealth of feline wisdom, Sue is determined to teach Tai-chan what it takes to be a cool grown-up. After all, how hard can it be...?"--Back cover.

"Blissful days abound for Sue and Tai-chan as they settle into a unique, synchronized rhythm. Snooping around for treats, going on fun-filled adventures--they can take on any challenge when they have each other! But when Tai-chan's owner finally returns home, what is a pair of best friends to do...?"--Back cover.

"The magic tree house whisks Jack and Annie away to South America, where they must climb Machu Picchu to save a baby llama"--Provided by publisher.